and cause either signifiof social and personal contexts.” A personality ● are described as follows:The American Psychiatric Association (APA, 2000, p. 686) 2. agnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Te x t R e v i s i o n ( D S M - I V-T R )fi 1. exist only when these traits become inflduring patterns of perceiving, relating to, and thinking about the environment and oneself that are exhibited in a wide range clusters. They are coded on Axis II in the distress. cation. These clusters, and the disorders classifiThe Cluster A: b. Schizoid personality disorder c. Schizotypal personality disorderBACKGROUND ASSESSMENT DATA a. Paranoid personality disorderCluster B:Personality DisordersDSM- Behaviors described as odd or eccentricIV-TR Behaviors described as dramatic, emotional, or groups the personality disorders into three cant functional impairment or subjective describes personality C exible and maladaptive HAPTER DMS-IV-TRdisorder ed under each, traits is said to Classi- as “en-^16 Di-
2 2506_Ch16_275-309.indd 0275 506 Ch 16 275 - 309 .indd 3. disorder is described with the cluster C disorders.Note:Studyorder is included in the section on personality disorder in Cluster C. In the 0275 b. Dependent personality disorder c. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder d. Passive-aggressive personality disorder a. Antisocial personality disorder c. Histrionic personality disorder d. Narcissistic personality disordererraticCluster C: b. Borderline personality disorder a. Avoidant personality disorder The third edition of the. For purposes of this text, passive-aggressive personality Behaviors described as anxious or fearfulDSM included passive-aggressive Criteria Provided for Further DSM-IV-TR, this dis-^2751 10/1/10 9:36:54 AM 0 / 1 / 10 9 : 36 : 54 AM